Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-05

from this date. Retail Ukica9 FenAtH 81
g. per GENITAL or es6 par ton.
FLOUR-A decline is looked for
soon. Prices remain 81 e5.2605.B0 par
barrel, wholesale and es.5OQ6.75, retail.
EQGs-EssieF. Retailers ask So98b
cents par dosan-
moaey and Markets.
ExaHAnaK.
NHw YonE, Aue. A.-Money on call,
easy, AGO; lest loan, 8; closed offered
8; prime mercantile parsF, b1{@6i star
ling exchange, dull but steady. e4.6lA
for sixty day billsj eA.ss5< for demand.
BoABa.
Four and 0ns-hAlfs, coupon. ..109
Pacific aiyes. .....................l2
srouks.
American Exprosn, lO8; Canadian
PaoiAo, IS; Canada Southern, 63h;
Central Pacific, $50; Burlington, 1921;
Delaware, LankswanA a Western, 1874;
Denver 4 Rio GRande, 271<; Erie, 80;
Lake Shore, 9SA; Louisville a Nash
Vile, 6lk; MiohiRan Central, S2A; Kan
saa 4 Texas. ~; New York Central,
los; Northern Pacific, 8ajf, preferred,
69iS; Northwestern lllk; Oregon In
pFovement, a; Oregon Navigation S2j<;
OREGON TFAnpconainenkal, %; Pacific
Mail, S9SS, Rock Island. 1261(i So. Paul,
81, Texas Pacife. IN; Union Pacific,
$50; Uniied States Express. 6; Wells,
Fargo Express, l2e; Western Union,
u.s..
STOCK NAKxKT IN KEW ToRK.
NEw YonE, AuR. t.-fhs announce
nent BY the Secretary Of the Treasury
thas be would prepay inasFost and bay
bonds fer the sinkinR fund created
quite q scare among The bsaFs this
morning and for some time there waa .
lively sosamhling 10 cover shorts. The
upuaEd n0Vement vas also accelerated
by liberal pascAAsos foR London ao-
counts, and The shutdown orders we're
quits a. elamorous Aa yesterday. Tbs
advance IN prices during The forenoon
Was fully equal 10 anything that has
been oesa IN that lins fog soma time,
and later IN the oay, howeEeT, the hears
recovered from their ssaEs add
began 10 argue that the Riss
vould close With an elimination OF the
sheFt interest,", and the more influential
traders pat oct fresh lines on tue short
side. THIS induced considerable rec
liking By The small traders on the long
Uide, and Q large proportion Of gains
were wiped cut. Rumors that ths
Nevada Bank Waa IN tFoabls aided IN
q reaction. bat upon the con-
iraAsssion Of The stsTies . better tone
became apCarena. The news Of the day
YES generally favorable, and much talk
yes beard IN regard 70 The ns1siaEnent Of
sha cable var, which With buliish utter
ansea o. several promlnsnt operators,
Infused conedanoS int their followers
and everything b higher toaiahL
Colorado coal Fose 2, Northwest and
western uniss IN, NissoaTi Pacific
".
PORTLAND nkMKxrs.
PuRFIAND, Aug. S-WhsaI-AAtters
,ornewhal oompiicatsd on aceount Of
he san Francisco break.
Oats-foR The neg crop &c per b0shol
& eli that h expeeted. Dealers are
slosin9 The cid a so 500.
wSoi-The rsnge 70 safely qaots h Is
9S1e per po1a4-
Hay-Looaa, brings from ei4ss l6-60;
BALD timothy, eiesol oaaa o. wheat.
fi&1 II per to0.
Reas-ArriVals more free. Qaoss, 20 |
3S9iSe psI dossu.
An YRkNcEsoo MAHKKTSA
SkS FnaNrgnoe. Arg. a-Raesipaa-
Whsaa $3.50 oentAls; Soar, SIS az.
sAeks, uaaa. 500 eeutAlsi barley, Eleo
,salAis; potatoes. 500 sacks.
Chartered fas innheR from PuRas |
ssanA 10 Valparaiso, British barb |
aAssl HolnA
Wheat--A zsnsgal feeling 90 diatrust |
nd unceFsAAaiy sxisss threagooat he |
lFAda. Il b rapoEloa that socns dalix- |
srias maAe thia seeming WeFR tAFttly /
aoosp4Nd. Al sAn ssaSioes we're 3D.
earned uatil farther nosies. Tia i'm
pressson b thai TIE Deal 10 over. Ne
nors deliveries sAn Be tAksa- 4 nest-
lac vii Be heid teia AfbeFnoon 10 try
snA axsanze satSlementA Il % rspoEf-
a thai Q foan& % 81 spot was oGsEsd 81
al.6o TIA mornin9. y we2 lAAsg ra-
ord that DrasoacA kad Dh3itse3 9
propaaitian % tAka 81 eoakFasas. pro.
Iiasd dalissriaa are sxta1aea cNsR ~
n monthA he agEeei1e % pQt - tAs
lasemary mArGtnA A. : 3 m--fha
iination acpeaFec b b tha1 DTesoach
Ias unahis % acaspt oaarinGA end 80
,Aligmd % aak saE q astaisze2a. Il b
"a kaskaa upon e totAl failarA. e &
! IA thoaNAf sona fair aFranGsmaaa
40 b uasaa. ~ @.-ta rsaaRd - lks